PUBLISHER: IMARC | PRODUCT CODE: 1661045
PUBLISHER: IMARC | PRODUCT CODE: 1661045
The global kitchen towel market size reached USD 18.1 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 29.8 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 5.37% during 2025-2033.
A kitchen towel is a multi-functional product which is employed for a wide range of purposes, such as drying hands, keeping the kitchen spotless, and cleaning dishes, knives, cutting boards and other kitchen items. It is mainly manufactured by utilizing cotton that helps in drawing out and absorbing moisture through direct contact and withstanding repeated usage and washing. Besides this, it is also used for holding hot utensils while serving, including plates, bowls, and dishes. They are currently available in a wide variety, aligning with the taste and preferences of consumers.
With rapid urbanization, inflating per capita incomes and the improving standards of living, consumers around the world are spending on home care products, such as kitchen towels, which is propelling the growth of the market. Apart from this, manufacturers have launched a massive range of hand-knitted and crochet towels to expand their existing product portfolio. They are also utilizing advanced technologies, including Through Air Dried (TAD), to produce kitchen towels that are softer and more absorbent. These towels are mainly manufactured using the conventional Light Dry Crepe (LDC) technology. In addition to this, origami non-woven kitchen towels are gaining traction among consumers as they can be washed easily and are efficient in cleaning wet surfaces.
At present, cloth-based kitchen towels represent the most preferred product.
The commercial sector exhibits a clear dominance in the market.
Supermarkets and hypermarkets account for the majority of the total market share.